Stamnos with a depiction of Boreas and Oreithyia, unknown Attic workshop; Oinochoe Painter 480–460 BC; Orithyia mythology, Boreas mythology; Greek pottery, 470–460 BC; Attica; vessel stamnos; weight 3.556 kg; height 34 cm; diameter 29.1 cm; width 36 cm with vices; diameter of outlet 22 cm., A rounded ceramic vessel with two horizontal handles features a black background and orange-tinged figures and decorative bands; a group of clothed human figures in profile appears around the shoulder, rendered in orange against the black, with several standing and one extending an arm toward another; ornamental orange bands rim the top and encircle the body, and a patterned orange band runs near the lower shoulder; the vessel shows areas of surface wear and small cracks with lighter colored edges; visible colors include black, orange, and lighter beige on worn spots.
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Stamnos with a depiction of Boreas and Oreithyia, unknown Attic workshop; Oinochoe Painter 480–460 BC; Orithyia mythology, Boreas mythology; Greek pottery, 470–460 BC; Attica; vessel stamnos; weight 3.556 kg; height 34 cm; diameter 29.1 cm; width 36 cm with vices; diameter of outlet 22 cm., A rounded ceramic vessel with two horizontal handles features a black background and orange-tinged figures and decorative bands; a group of clothed human figures in profile appears around the shoulder, rendered in orange against the black, with several standing and one extending an arm toward another; ornamental orange bands rim the top and encircle the body, and a patterned orange band runs near the lower shoulder; the vessel shows areas of surface wear and small cracks with lighter colored edges; visible colors include black, orange, and lighter beige on worn spots.

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Stamnos depiction Boreas Oreithyia unknown Attic workshop Oinochoe Painter 480–460 BC Orithyia mythology Boreas mythology Greek pottery 470–460 Bc Attica vessel stamnos weight 3.556 kg height 34 cm diameter 29.1 cm width 36 cm vices diameter outlet 22 cm rounded ceramic vessel two horizontal handles features black background orange-tinged figures decorative bands group clothed human figures profile shoulder rendered orange black several standing extending arm another ornamental orange bands rim top encircle body patterned orange band runs near lower shoulder vessel areas surface wear small cracks lighter colored edges visible colors include lighter beige worn spots.

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